# Career Opportunity: Tax Court Judge Recruitment for Fiscal Year 2026
The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, a central government agency responsible for managing state finances and national assets, is currently seeking highly qualified professionals to serve as Tax Court Judges. Reporting directly to the President, the Ministry is committed to upholding justice and fiscal integrity. To meet the operational requirements of the Tax Court, the Central Committee for the Recruitment of Tax Court Judges officially invites the nation’s best candidates to apply for the 2026 Fiscal Year intake.
## General Eligibility Requirements
All applicants must fulfill the following fundamental criteria to be considered for the selection process:
* Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the Republic of Indonesia.
* Age Limit: Applicants must be at least 45 years old as of December 31, 2026.
* Ethical Standards: Candidates must be devoted to God Almighty, loyal to the Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution, and maintain high standards of integrity, honesty, and professional conduct.
* Background: Must have no history of involvement in prohibited organizations or activities contrary to the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia.
* Integrity: Must have no criminal record and be physically and mentally fit.
* Academic Background: Must hold a degree in Law or a relevant field with specialized expertise in taxation.
## Specific Qualifications
Beyond general requirements, candidates must demonstrate professional maturity and subject matter expertise:
* Age Cap: Maximum age of 60 years as of December 31, 2026.
* Minimum Education: Undergraduate (S1) or Applied Bachelor (D4) degree.
* Professional Experience:
* A minimum of 10 years of experience in the field of taxation; OR
* A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Supreme Court Judge with a focus on tax dispute resolution.
* Compliance: Must have a proven track record of filing Annual Income Tax Returns (SPT PPh) for the last three years (2023–2025) and submitting LHKPN/LHK reports (if applicable).
* Competency: High proficiency in information technology, sound legal knowledge, and unwavering loyalty to the institution.
* Public Servants (PNS): Must have no history of major disciplinary action and must provide a formal proposal letter from their home institution.
## Required Documentation
Candidates are expected to prepare the following documents to support their application:
1. National Identity Card (KTP) and recent photographs.
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) and official Application Letter.
3. Formal declaration letters (Statements of Truth and Experience).
4. Academic credentials, including original diplomas and official transcripts.
5. Police Clearance Certificate (SKCK) and a certificate of no prior criminal convictions.
6. Medical and psychological fitness certificates.
7. Proof of tax compliance (SPT 2023-2025) and authorized access letter for tax data.
8. LHKPN/LHK submission evidence (if applicable).
9. For PNS: Copy of the latest rank decree and institutional nomination letter.
## Selection Process Overview
The recruitment process utilizes an elimination-based system (sistem gugur) across the following stages:
* Administrative Screening: Verification of all submitted documents.
* Substantive Assessment: Includes a comprehensive Tax Knowledge Examination and a practical evaluation of judgment writing.
* Feasibility and Compliance Review: Involves background checks, performance assessments, psychometric testing, and medical/psychiatric evaluations.
* Final Interview: A concluding evaluation to assess the candidate's character and readiness for the bench.
## Important Administrative Provisions
Please note that this recruitment process is completely free of charge; the Ministry does not collect fees from applicants. All travel and accommodation expenses incurred during the selection process are the responsibility of the participant. All decisions made by the recruitment committee are final and cannot be contested. For accurate, official information and updates regarding this recruitment, please visit the authorized portal at [https://rekrutmenhpp.kemenkeu.go.id](https://rekrutmenhpp.kemenkeu.go.id).